La buca by Hiroko Oyamada

La buca

Hiroko Oyamada with Gianluca Coci (Translator)

111 pages first pub 2014 (editions) user-added

fiction literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

Il frastuono delle cicale copre ogni altro rumore quando Asa si avventura lungo la sponda del fiume che costeggia la casa di Tomiko, sua suocera. In lontananza, si odono le grida allegre di un bambino, qua e là vecchie riviste e lattine vuote si c...

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Moods

mysterious 89%
reflective 53%
dark 34%
tense 23%
adventurous 12%
challenging 12%
emotional 8%
relaxing 8%
sad 7%
funny 6%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 46%
slow 27%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 56% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

No: 43% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 13% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 36% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.55

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